Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-02

FLORAL TkIBUTEs From WASHINGTON AND OTHER
PLACES.
The funeral OF Maj. Ben: Perley PoOre at Indian
Bill farm Yesterday afternoon was largely attend
III nOtwit hSLandlng the severe rain storm which
prevailed The services were simple and impress
I've There were f0rsi offerings from the LOYAL
Legion, Hon. John !. CuTrlrr. Harriet Prescott
>DJiorf, Nellie Dodge, Providence, X. l. the Grid
iron club. OF Washington, ID. G., and others
among those present were ex-iov. Smyth, OF New
Hampshire; J1Ines j. Christie, deputy sergeant
-a-a-us u the nited States senate Harriet Pres
colt >ponnrd II. ;. Underwood, OF Boston, repre-
-zAllnk the GridirOn Club: Col. G.. l. Ayrs and
Dr. j. W Snow. Tor she Newburyport LOYAL L.
non. stud many PERSONAL friends. A heavy storm
prevented many from attending as Indian Hi is
tht% mlirS from the nearest railroad station The
n'miihs we're taken TO Walnut Hill Cemetery
" here his ancestors are buried
TIE LAST or THE DRILI--The last of the National
DrlH Vas seen last night In the concluding per
i.TIn.tuc Of IN" pyTOraDla gwen in the eiipsr OF
-. bite Lot. The evenings entertainment wa :
Ip.n-t with dress iaraGr, under electric lights
- tn Washington Light Infantry COrpS The
parade was NM ana tD,- effect very ule,-f,lr M.
work OF deInOli-hiug the high fence ana the yrand
si& % VIII nOw be commenced The Nus.attna
l,ii'-~, the Lust remaining organization Ia camp
b.,.- been quarJered at MiliarI9 since breaking
mp, Started Tor home last night.
IIig KNIGHTS or IT. CONFERENCE.-The Knights
- ~. JoiurlbAllle last night elected and Installed
u-..s'Ts fpr the ensuing wear as follows: T. A
btcy. rn,nHlaudcT: Jas. LawI0r, nrsI deputy !:
fL.Fi deputy; WI Murphy, recording secretary ):
stephen T. NcGrath, financial secretary; NJ D.
~. S treasurer: Patrick MaIOney. Patrick Griffin
f-.u> Mctiinly, :. p Hct;rath and Vim. Murphy
iuctl1--rs Jf the board OF government.
5tE PRESBYTERY or CHESAPEAKE-The Preby-
ftrA u Chesapeake, OF tae Presbyterian Church
a. met last evening at the Central Presbyter-
n church, Rev " IN. Dlnwlddie, OF Greenwood,
.ttGtnarie Co., Va, presiding as moderator. ID.
~ j. ShopOa was ordained an evangelist. Rev.
t-i"aTd kells. H., presided at the ordination.
" u Dlnwlidie preached the ordination ser
mon. anc Rev. A W. PtZer delivered the charge 10
We Evangelist The request OF Rev. j. {. stewart
- " dismissed from the PreSbytery In order TO
-tcept The call of the Fourth Presbyterian church
oi Richmond, Va, In the Presbytery OF Hanover,
w4s granted.
'aLUABL PROPERTY AT AUCTION by Duncanson
Dts Tor smith q Elliot, trustees, tomorrow at
10 pm, orlcS dwelling house ON e street, be-
tween u and Sd streets northwest and at , an
On street, near 18th street southeast and 18th
Afet, between Pennsylvania avenue aud street
oulheast, In very close prxinity to the proposed
NJ" DridSe and Offers an Uncommon chance for
specULction--4ds.
LAW AND MISCELLANEOUS Books AT ACCrIOS-The
&c ot Ia" BOOKS OF the late Joseph H. Bradley
lFstther With lot Of miscellaneous works which
80 oetn added will be sold this evening at Dow
Ah8s, AZ . 20 O'clOCk-1dr
Ai-kAIs--HITCHELL at kernans tO-nigh: